Lapp OLFLEX CONTROL TM Control Cable, 5 Cores 18 AWG, Unscreened, 50 m, Grey Polyvinyl Chloride Sheath

LAPP ÖLFLEX CONTROL TM Series Control Cable, 5 Number Of Cores, 1 mm² Cross Sectional Area - 281805

This control cable is an 18 AWG, 5 core cable designed for reliable performance in various applications. With a length of 50m and constructed from bare copper conductors, it features a robust thermoplastic polymer sheath in grey. This unscreened type is suitable for environments with temperature ranges from -40°C to +90°C and offers excellent oil resistance and flame retardancy.

Features & Benefits

• Flame retardant for enhanced safety in installations
• Oil-resistant, suitable for challenging environments
• Cold-resistant, maintains performance in low temperatures
• Unscreened design simplifies installation processes

Applications

• Used in industrial machinery and plant engineering
• Ideal for cable tray installations in the UK
• Suited for wind turbine where mobility is required
• Effective for control functions in power distribution systems

What temperature range can this cable effectively operate in?

The cable can withstand temperatures from -40°C when stationary to +90°C during regular operation, ensuring reliable performance even in extreme conditions.

How does the oil resistance feature benefit the cable's application?

The oil-resistant property allows it to function effectively in environments where exposure to oil and lubricants is common, such as in manufacturing or industrial settings.

What makes this cable suitable for torsional movement?

Its torsion-resistant design is engineered specifically for applications like wind turbines, where regular movement and flexing are expected without compromising performance.

Can this cable be used in direct burial applications?

Yes, the cable complies with standards that allow it to be directly buried, making it versatile for various installation settings, including outdoor environments.